Academic Interests

Biography

Dr. Walavalkar completed his medical school and medicine internship training in India. After his pathology residency, where he also served as chief resident; he went on to complete fellowships in Surgical Pathology with an emphasis on Breast Pathology, Cytopathology focusing on Ultrasound-guided FNA and Renal Pathology studying medical diseases of the kidney and renal transplantation. Dr. Walavalkar joined the Department of Pathology in 2016.

Representative Publications

UC San Diego Renal Pathology provides light, immunofluorescence and electron microscopy interpretation of native kidney and renal transplant biopsies. We provide same day preliminary results and renal biopsy kits are available free of charge for shipping tissue to us.

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